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Celebration Day For Typhoon
We are sure of it. Today is going to be a celebration day for Typhoon as we head to the vet and do an official weigh in on the skinny boy. After his latest anorexic bout, Typhoon has been eating steadily. We believe that he has been gaining weight steadily. Today is the day of…
Read Today's Herd StoryMay Fires Chase Away May Freezes
Our fireplace is roaring away, so we can safely say May fires chase away May freezes. Could someone please explain the calendar to Mother Nature? Cheoah firmly believes in claiming a prime spot in the kitchen while human dinner is being prepared. After all, someone has to keep the floors clean. What is unusual for…
Read Today's Herd StoryBacking Brothers Or Playing Games
Typhoon is faced with that daily decision – backing brothers that need some assistance or playing games around Chez Herd. Typhoon has always marched to his own drummer. He enjoys his rascally reputation that allows him to do what he wants when he wants. But, as he matures, he is sometimes faced with the difficult…
Read Today's Herd StoryA Different POV – Walking With The Herd
Sometimes, a different POV is needed to tell a common story – walking with the herd from an unusual point of view for a Film Friday. Walking The Herd is a daily occurrence and the view is fairly normal – from behind six fuzzy tails. But what if we could get change that point of view…
Read Today's Herd StoryChief Of Security Patrolling
After yesterday’s post about a serious Frankie Suave and his sentry duties, we were asked if the Chief of Security, Kiska, was still patrolling. Miss Kiska will celebrate her 11th anniversary at Chez Herd this summer. We don’t know exactly how old she is (ladies never tell), but we are guessing at least 13. She…
Read Today's Herd StoryDiscussion With A Serious Frankie Suave
Hu-Dad tried to have a chat with the big man himself, but serious Frankie Suave was entirely too busy to be drawn into a discussion. Frankie has really grown into his role of big brother, mentoring his little brothers as much as either one of them actually will listen. Mr. Brown Eyes still wraps his…
Read Today's Herd StoryInside Qannik’s Thought Process
Hu-Dad glanced at Qannik and saw that he was day dreaming. Does the Q-Tip want to share some of the mystery of his thought process? Q was so deep into his daydreaming that he did not even notice Hu-Dad pick up the camera and snap the photograph above. In fact, Hu-Dad was able to take…
Read Today's Herd StoryOne Day Later – Still Running
We have now been home for a full day, but Landon is still running around the yard like a crazy dog in his ecstatic homecoming dance. Landon enjoyed our S-RV excursion last week. He was enthusiastic about all of our walks and meeting new people. But his celebration of our return home has been non-stop.…
Read Today's Herd StoryHome To Our Favorite Napping Spots
After a week on the road in the S-RV, it was so great to come home and reclaim our favorite napping spots. Well, most of us. We have so much fun on our S-RV (Siberian Recreational Vehicle) trips. We get to meet new people, hike new trails, explore new towns. But after a week on…
Read Today's Herd StoryWalk Number Eleventy-Seven Bazillion
During our S-RV trip so far, Hu-Dad has taken us for eleventy-seven bazillion walks. We are too tired to hold our singing contests, so why does he do it? Hu-Dad is always muttering that “A Tired Sibe Is A Good Sibe” stuff, but we don’t understand how good we can be when we are too…
Read Today's Herd StoryFlooding Changes Plans For Our S-RV Trip
Heavy rains early this week have mostly been a minor inconvenience, but now flooding changes plans for our S-RV vacation. Our plans were to move to Big Ridge State Park just north of Knoxville, Tennessee yesterday, but Mother Nature had other ideas. The park posted on Facebook a whole series of pictures showing why they…
Read Today's Herd StoryModern Communications Technology
In our RV travels, we get to see and experience so many things. Yesterday, we saw some modern communications technology that we have to share. Hu-Dad is forever losing his cell phone. You would not believe the number of times he has to call it just so he can hear it ring and then find…
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